There is a double decker of game development news in one post today. First, we have a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Game Programming Books by Pearson bundle, a collection of e-books on game design, programming and more. This joins yesterdays excellent Ovani Game Audio bundle.Second, you can get a copy of RPG Maker VX Ace completely for free on Steam right now in celebration of RPG Maker Festival 2025. The direct Steam link is available here if you want to pick up your own copy of RPG Maker VX Ace for free. Be careful there is also (oddly) an option to buy it on the same page, so be sure to select the right option. This offer is only available until February 10th at 10AM PST!Details of the RPG Maker Festival 2025:RPG Maker Festival 2025 A festival full of anniversaries, with all GAMES coming together!Maker Day (Tsukuru no Hi, February 15th) is the day for recognizing and spreading the joy of making games!To celebrate this day, we are holding the online event RPG Maker Festival again this year!The RPG Maker Festival is a grand event with the theme of Creators and players, everyone is the star!Therell be new releases and lots of discounts for RPG Maker products, DLCs, and a large number of games created with RPG Maker.This year, the number of participating titles is1074 games a record for the event! Dont miss your chance to discover new masterpieces and make some great purchases.Additionally, were pleased to inform you that RPG Maker VX Ace will be made free for a limited time! Please download it from the link at the bottom of the page.Using bundle links on this page helps support GFS (and thanks so much if you do!). You can learn more about both the new Game Programming Book bundle and the free release of RPG Maker VX Ace in the video below.